Suppose, the current year is the base year for the price index calculation, and Nominal interest...
Suppose, the current year is the base year for the price index calculation, and
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Nominal interest rate |
7.14% |
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Expected inflation rate |
3.75% |
a.Calculate the expected real interest rate. (percentage rounded to two decimal places.)
That equals 3.39%
b. What is the anticipated value of the price index next year? (rounded to one decimal place.)
How do I find B?
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